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Meditative Writing: Level 2 Intensive
1st Draft or Rewrite. 2 Day Intensive (one day option available) Do you wish you could just lock yourself in a room for a weekend and bang out the majority of a rewrite or a first draft? Okay, let's do it. Use Intervaled Story Structure-Guided Visual Meditation to step into your characters at the top of each scene. Connect with the wants and needs of your character that build scene structure. Last 2 day workshop the average writer...
Crash Course in Mistake-Free Business Writing
American Management Association
Discover How to Pinpoint and Fix Your Writing Errors Every time you send an email or submit a report, you are being judged on your writing skills. Business writing errors (even simple grammar mistakes) can complicate your message, confuse your readers, cost you money, diminish your professional image, and hold you back in your career. Good writing demands more than a quick scan for spelling errors. You need to consider punctuation, grammar, and...
How to Pivot in Times of Uncertainty
General Assembly
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Travel Writing Workshop: How to Pivot in Times of Uncertainty Are you a budding travel writing enthusiast? Then this class is for you. This workshop will cover the elements of travel writing, including pre-trip research, using on-location experience to find an angle, telling the story, and engaging an audience. It will also include tips on how to leverage the learnings of this class in the current global crisis - with everything that’s going on...
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Carolingian
The Carolingian minuscule (8th to 12th century) is considered to be the first fully developed minuscule (lower case) alphabet with legible, uniform, round, bouncy, branching shapes accompanied by capitals, word spacing, and punctuation. The minuscule was the precursor to other cursive alphabets: Italic, Foundational, Roman book hands, Blackletter, and modern typefaces which evolved in later centuries. Emperor Charlemagne, although...
Meditative Writing Level 2: TV Pilot Weekend Intensive
Write an entire draft of your TV pilot in one weekend! Using intervaled meditations we will write through an entire draft of your TV pilot in one weekend. Come in with a draft of your sitcom or drama, or with no pages at all, and leave with a draft of your show! In our last weekend intensive the average writer wrote 55 new pages by the end of the weekend.
Poetry Path and Practice
Kyle Erickson, former high-school English Teacher (Tulsa School of Arts and Sciences), is leading a workshop for poets of all ages. Every person has poetry in their hearts, regardless of whether or not they know it. Walk in, grab a pen, and have fun!
Witches of Old New York
Q.E.D. @ Virtual Classroom
Did you miss our sold-out lecture in March? We’re bringing it back virtually on Zoom as a fundraiser to help QED reopen when they can. This lecture will be a special Mother’s Day edition, so you can share this in event virtually with your mom! On this talk, Marie Carter will take you on a journey back in time to learn about the women who were considered “witches” in pre-twentieth century New York. Learn about New York City’s only witch...
$10
Psychology & Copywriting: Web Content That Converts
Do you struggle to write web pages, emails, blogs and other digital copy that capture and hold attention? Are you having trouble convincing online visitors and leads to say “Yes!” at the final step? Well here’s some invigorating news. You don’t need to be a pro copywriter to convert the curious into customers. The key to writing web copy that connects and sells is understanding psychological triggers - how people think, behave and make choices...
Screenwriting Shadow Structure
Are you feeling lost with screenplay structure but don't like the paint by number algorithms handed to the masses by the screenwriting books?Would you like to discover ways of approaching structure that allow your character and story to be as unique as you are while still meeting the requirements of the industry?Would you like to feel structure as an extension of yourself and your voice rather than an external attachment?Would you prefer...
Sports Writing and New Media
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
This hands-on course will cover reporting, writing, interviewing, and packaging of sports news for the web, tablet and mobile apps, social media, newspapers, and magazines. On Day 2, we will attend a college basketball game at Columbia University, which students will cover in the format of their choice.
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Borough of Manhattan Community College @ 25 Broadway, 8th Floor, New York, NY
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Brooklyn Public Philosophers Kids Edition
Brooklyn Public Philosophers Kids Edition: The Philosophy of the Emotions Tonight is a Kids Edition of Brooklyn Public Philosophers. All children ages 9 to 12 are welcome! What is an emotion? Is it something you feel inside, or is it something you do or show to other people, or is it something else? Can emotions be rational or irrational? What would life be like if we didn’t have any emotions? Popular movies like "Inside Out," TV shows...
Mindful Writing: Virtual Workshop
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Bhagavat Life @ 25 1st Ave, New York, NY
You don't need to burn the midnight oil or drink cup after cup of coffee to be a successful writer! Gain momentum in your personal writing practice and projects by learning holistic approaches to enhance your ability and inspiration. Explore specific meditation and writing exercises that bring awareness to what grounds, balances, and inspires your creative writing practice. There will be plenty of time to write.
$45
Excel for Journalists
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
Students willl learn how to work in a spreadsheet to add context and depth to an existing story or find a new stories to pursue and also how to import data in Excel and how to analyze it. Among the concepts you’ll learn include how to sort data, apply formulas, and create a chart. Many computer-assisted reporting stories can be done using just Excel. This class will give you the tools necessary to start doing those stories. You will also...
Advanced Research and Reporting with Katherine Wessling
Ideasmyth at The Writers Room @ 740 Broadway, New York, NY
Whether you’re writing a nonfiction book, a magazine article, or checking the facts about anything that really matters to your health, home or livelihood, the ability to cultivate and interview sources and/or find the information you need online is important. Quality intel is all. High-quality info gives any writer a major commercial edge that is reflected in the premium fees offered for investigative features and non-fiction and historical fiction...
All levels
18 and older
$175
The Habit of Writing with Anne Landsman
Anne Landsman will give you the tools to create and sustain a lifelong writing habit. Standing? Sitting? Lying down? On a train? In a crowded subway car? On scraps? Scrolls? In ink? With pencils? Crayons? Morning? Noon? Or night? Virginia Woolf and Balzac wrote standing up, Gertrude Stein liked writing in a parked car, James Joyce wrote lying on his stomach in bed, Dickens wrote in blue ink, Lewis Carroll preferred purple. Kerouac wrote on a long...
All levels
18 and older
The Elements of Storytelling
Elements of Storytelling will explore the differences and similarities of writing for television, film and stage. The class will be built around questions from the audience, addressing issues such as dramatic structure, creating memorable characters, auditory vs. visual approaches to storytelling, as well as tackle the basic question: What makes a story compelling? Examples will be given and the class will be asked to participate in exercises,...
Memoir Manuscript: A Working Group with Leigh Stein
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
A workshop for writers working on book-length memoirs or essay collections. We examine and investigate the tricky questions that haunt writers of personal narrative: where does this story begin and end? What do I want my voice to sound like? How can I ever really know the truth of what happened? Will my unique experience resonate with readers who have never shared it? What will my family think? Through reading assignments and craft discussions, we...
Learn to Love Your Artist Statement
Robin Grearson Workshops @ 137 Varick St , New York, NY
Learn to Love Your Artist Statement is a one-session workshop designed to help students uncover the original viewpoint or ambition present in what they create. Through critical analysis and group discussion, students begin to identify what is unique about their work and learn how to express what they are trying to accomplish without relying on artspeak. Students who need to write an artist statement or a statement of purpose to apply for a residency...
All levels
18 and older
$59
Writing Your Mind: The Art of the Personal Essay
Bronxville Adult School @ 177 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, NY
For most of us, generating ideas is easy—we've got opinions, stories to share, points of view—but crafting these beginning points into a powerful political or persuasive personal essay can feel like an overwhelming project. In this inspiring course, each student will work to bring an essay to fruition, from conception to first draft to completion, with careful attention to craft, clarity of ideas, and an emphasis on personal voice. This is an...
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